NJ 2C:35-5.8. Violation of court order.

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NJ Statute: 2C:35-5.8. Violations, penalties.

Violation of any order issued pursuant to this act shall subject the person to civil contempt, criminal contempt, revocation of bail, probation or parole, or any combination of these sanctions and any other sanctions authorized by law. A law enforcement officer may arrest an adult or take into custody a juvenile when an officer has probable cause to believe that the person has violated the terms of any removal and restraining order issued pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1999, c.334 (C.2C:35-5.7).
L.1999,c.334,s.5.